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Vinoth.A

CHENNAI

Summary

Experienced Manual Tester with 6 years of expertise in software testing across diverse industries. Proficient in developing and executing test cases, identifying bugs, and ensuring software quality throughout the development lifecycle. Strong knowledge of SDLC and STLC processes, with hands-on experience in functional, regression, and usability testing. Adept at collaborating with development teams, product owners, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions. Detail-oriented, with excellent problem-solving skills and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior QA Engineer

Hakuna Matata Solutions
Chennai
09.2023 - 09.2024

TVSE-INDIA

  • Worked with a Financial Team , Number inventory project which adhere to agile - scrum and KANBAN framework for business team as well as software delivery teams
  • Collaborated with Product Owner and stakeholders to understand goals for each project, backlog management, detailed roadmap for sprints and future product releases
  • Coached agile best practices and scrum values to scrum team
  • Facilitated all scrum events right from product backlog grooming, daily scrums, backlog grooming, sprint planning, sprint review/demo, sprint retrospective and stakeholder meetings
  • Helped team in removing impediments of both local and remote resources that were obstructing team from achieving sprint goals, helped team remain creative and productive
  • Built a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised without fear of blame, retribution, or being judged with more transparency
  • Analyzed team's progress and performances, helped team's success to increase from 30% to 50% and made sure they are highly visible to product owners and stakeholders
  • Tracked, monitored, and reported scrum metrics regularly to management
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define consistent scrum process adherence.

Senior QA Engineer

Hakuna Matata Solutions
Chennai
08.2022 - 09.2024

SENSZIO- HONGKONG,US,Europe Countries

  • Performed end-to-end testing of the Hybris backend system, ensuring the correct functionality of eCommerce modules, including product catalog, pricing, promotions, and customer data.
  • Designed and executed test cases for backend services, API integration, and database validation based on functional and non-functional requirements.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including developers, business analysts, and system administrators, to understand system changes and prepare test strategies.
  • Conducted API testing using Postman to validate data flow between Hybris backend services and third-party systems.
  • Validated data consistency between the Hybris platform and database using SQL queries to ensure correct data synchronization and retrieval.
  • Actively participated in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
  • Reported and tracked bugs using JIRA, ensuring timely resolution and retesting.
  • Conducted regression testing after every release to ensure no new defects were introduced in the existing system functionalities.
  • Collaborated closely with developers to debug and troubleshoot issues found during testing.
  • Developed comprehensive test reports and summaries for stakeholders to communicate testing progress and quality metrics.

Software Engineer

HTC Global Services
Chennai
05.2018 - 08.2022
  • Leading projects test activities in accordance with company's policies and standards
  • Taking complete control of test deliverables in project being responsive to schedule and quality requirements
  • Operated API testing tools such as postman and performed Hybris backend testing
  • Implementing test verification (e.g., Technical Reviews) and validation (e.g., Function Test or System Test practices
  • Arriving at fact-based estimates measuring test efficiency, effectiveness, and product readiness
  • Performed quality audits across multiple internal testing teams and took complete ownership of maintaining all process documents in project for configuration management
  • Keeping management informed of project schedules, status, issues, and metrics Reporting Defect Reports promptly and thoroughly for defects resolutions & enhancements
  • Co-coordinating with Project Management Office, Business team and Development Team, to ensure that testing strategy is understood, in use, test prerequisites are completed, and that test outputs are analyzed
  • Coaching and mentoring Junior and Senior Systems Test Engineers
  • Provided reports on milestones, risks, and test concerns to project managers for assistance
  • Streamlined testing processes to identify areas in need of improvement.

Education

B.sc - Computer Science

Asan Memorial College of Arts and science
chennai
2014

Skills

  • Agile development and best practices
  • Agile frameworks - SCRUM and KANBAN
  • QA methodologies Mastery
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Excellent time management
  • API Testing-Postman
  • Functional testing,
  • java,Selenium
  • Scrum Master Certification PSM1

Certification

Professional Scrum Master 1

Timeline

Senior QA Engineer

Hakuna Matata Solutions
09.2023 - 09.2024

Senior QA Engineer

Hakuna Matata Solutions
08.2022 - 09.2024

Software Engineer

HTC Global Services
05.2018 - 08.2022

B.sc - Computer Science

Asan Memorial College of Arts and science
Vinoth.A